About Dhyan Rajan, MD

Born and raised in Western Maryland, Dr. Rajan received his Bachelor of Science degree from West Virginia University in 2004. Upon graduation, he attended medical school in England, where he subsequently earned his Doctorate of Medicine in 2008 graduating magna cum laude.

He completed his internal medicine training and gastroenterology and hepatology fellowship at Nassau University Medical Center in New York, where he was also Chief Resident of the Internal Medicine Residency Program. He was awarded Intern of the Year, Resident of the Year, and Fellow of the Year during his training. Dr. Rajan has also completed a 4th Year Fellowship in Advanced Inflammatory Bowel Disease at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD

His clinical interests include Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome, reflux disease, esophageal disorders, liver disease, and colorectal cancer prevention. Dr. Rajan has been practicing gastroenterology and hepatology since 2015.

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EDUCATION

MD, Saint Christopher Iba Mar Diop College of Medicine, Luton, England 2008

BS (Biology), West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 2004

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

Fellow, Advanced Inflammatory Bowel Disease, University of Maryland and Baltimore VA Medical Centers, Baltimore, MD 2015-2016

Fellow, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY 2012-2015

Chief Resident, Internal Medicine, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY 2011-2012

Resident, Internal Medicine, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY 2009-2011

Intern, Internal Medicine, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY 2008-2009

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

Gastroenterology 2015

Internal Medicine 2011

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

American College of Physicians (ACP)

American College of Gastroenterology (ACG)

American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE)

American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)

American Gastroenterological Association (AGA)

Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA)

LANGUAGES

English

National Provider Identifier (NPI) 1932351830

IN PRACTICE SINCE 2015

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